Hug the shore, let others try the deep.

The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.

Luck is believing you're lucky.

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.

Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process and you have to go from one level to another.

Life's a fight. It's a good fight of faith.

That we have come as far as we have in forty years [the 1930s to the 1970s] is hopeful though I believe it is more through the fact that Hitler's excesses made racism poisonous to any humane individual than through our own virtue. That we have much farther to go is incontestable.

Ants make up two-thirds of the biomass of all the insects. There are millions of species of organisms and we know almost nothing about them.

It is better to have your head in the clouds and know where you are... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them and think that you are in paradise.

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